Restful Farmhouse Retreat: near Hay-On-Wye

Set in the hills with breathtaking views of the Black Mountains and adjoining National Trust common land, this rustic farmhouse offers a peaceful sanctuary to unwind. Cozy interiors, wood floors, antique furnishings, and a wood-burning stove create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy serene walks, soak in the views, and recharge with optional Reiki healing. Your stay is private, providing a truly restorative escape just 3 miles from the vibrant book town of Hay-on-Wye. The space A Peaceful Haven near Hay-on-Wye: Your Home Away from Home Escape to this charming 16th-century farmhouse, nestled in the Radnorshire Hills with breathtaking views across open countryside to distant mountains. This rustic retreat offers a serene sanctuary to switch off, reconnect with nature, and embrace the restorative joys of countryside living. Tranquil, Restorative Spaces Your stay includes a private bedroom and bathroom, designed with comfort and rustic charm—wood floors, antique furnishings, and soft 100% cotton linens. The guest-only sitting room, with a cozy wood-burning stove, warm Welsh blankets, and a selection of books, invites you to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Raw lime plaster walls, rustic side tables, and thoughtful details create a welcoming environment. Nature, Walks, and Exploration The farmhouse adjoins National Trust common land at 900 feet above sea level, offering peaceful walks, birdwatching, and quiet reflection. After a day in nature, the vibrant book town of Hay-on-Wye, just three miles away, offers a treasure trove of experiences: independent shops, artisan bakeries, farmers’ markets, cafés, restaurants, second-hand bookshops, Hay Castle, Booths cinema, and a thriving arts scene. It’s the perfect balance of tranquil countryside living and cultural charm. Optional Healing and Mindful Activities Guests can choose to enhance their stay with 1-2-1 Reiki or Qigong sessions for a deeper restorative experience. Whether you wish to relax, explore, or simply soak in the tranquility, this farmhouse provides the ideal setting to recharge and rejuvenate. Rustic Comfort and Simple Pleasures Start your day with a continental breakfast in the farmhouse kitchen, enjoying the calm surroundings. Rustic beams, a crackling wood burner, and cozy interiors encourage a true digital detox, helping you fully immerse yourself in the peace and beauty of Radnorshire. A Truly Restorative Escape With privacy, comfort, and nature on your doorstep, this farmhouse is perfect for anyone seeking calm, space, and a break from the everyday. Quiet moments indoors, scenic walks, visits to the delights of Hay-on-Wye, or optional healing sessions ensure a stay full of relaxation and renewal. Guest access Guests have their own private entrance through the farmhouse boot room, allowing easy access at any time. Outdoor gear can be stored here, including walking boots, coats, and waterproofs, making it convenient for countryside walks or exploring Hay-on-Wye. During your stay I love creating a friendly, welcoming atmosphere while giving you space to relax. You’re free to enjoy quiet moments in the farmhouse, chat over breakfast, or ask for local tips. Friendly Siamese cats share the house, adding to the cozy, homely feel. Optional 1-2-1 Reiki or Qigong sessions are available—please book in advance to secure a spot. Other things to note Guests have private access through the boot room and can store walking boots, coats, and outdoor gear. Friendly Siamese cats live downstairs and are not allowed upstairs. The farmhouse has wood floors, narrow stairs, and rustic features—charm with character! Phone signal is limited, making it an ideal spot to unplug and enjoy the countryside. Optional 1-2-1 Reiki or Qigong sessions available—please book in advance. EV charger available for electric vehicles. Parking is available in the barn. WiFi